Monthly Archive for February, 2014

: February, 2014

A Connecticut dad’s Facebook photo of his baby girl is getting all sorts of attention, bad and good. WTNH-TV reports Christopher Duffy had no idea that taking a picture of his six-month-old girl with a bolt action rifle would get so popular on social… …

When Patrick Snay, 69, a former employee of a Florida prep school won 80,000 tax-free dollars in an age discrimination suit, he made a fatal mistake: he told his teenage daughter. According to the Miami Herald, the younger Snay took to Facebook and rep… …

What do tigers dream of when they take a little tiger booze? Do they dream of rolling tumblers or Tom Cruise in his bartending suit? Who knows what they think, but police are definitely wondering what an Illinois man was thinking when he brought his un… …

What did the two fins say to the face? SLAP! Nova Scotia native Chelsea Crawford and her friends were whale watching in Baja California when she got slapped in the face … by a whale. “Being smacked by the whale definitely hurt,” the 19-year-old t… …

Boeing is developing a phone designed for users who handle sensitive data in the defense realm — one that wipes out all of its data if tampered with. It’s called the Boeing Black, presumably to match the color of those infamous helicopters. The com… …

Oh, snap! David Byrne, former lead singer of the Talking Heads and all-around cool guy, wasn’t drunk when he stepped up to the mic and did a karaoke version of Biz Markie’s “Just a Friend,” it was for a good cause according to Rolling Stone: As… …

Whether Daniel Kowalski is guilty of operating a methamphetamine lab or not, it takes chutzpah to show up for his police booking photos in a “Los Pollos Hermanos” t-shirt. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office says Kowalski, 21, was cooking meth in hi… …

At first glance, a toxic waste site would seem an unusual tourist destination. But it’s not the ruins of old World War II forts and chemical factories that are drawing visitors to Japan’s Okunoshima Island. It’s the fluffy bunnies. Hundreds of… …

Ronda Rousey is a fierce competitor in the UFC ring, but that image is starting to rub some the wrong way. Arianny Celeste, a UFC Octagon Girl, went on MMAjunkie Radio to air some of her grievances against the women’s bantamweight champion. Rousey… …

What happens when an elephant meets another elephant after not seeing one of its kind in 37 years? Magic happens. Mila, 41, was the lone elephant in a circus for over 30 years, the Daily Mail reports. In 2012, Mila crushed her former keeper in an accid… …